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... cease to render them . The hardness and unbelief of the human heart , and its estrangement from God , make this quite plain . Shew me a land where no Sabbath is kept , and I will shew you one where there is no religion . Malicious ...
... cease to render them . The hardness and unbelief of the human heart , and its estrangement from God , make this quite plain . Shew me a land where no Sabbath is kept , and I will shew you one where there is no religion . Malicious ...
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... read- ers are aware ) , properly signifies rest . The Hebrew substantive a , is obviously from a root formed of the same consonants , and signifying to cease from la- bour . See Heb . Lexicon . · fied it , because that in it he had : ...
... read- ers are aware ) , properly signifies rest . The Hebrew substantive a , is obviously from a root formed of the same consonants , and signifying to cease from la- bour . See Heb . Lexicon . · fied it , because that in it he had : ...
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... cease from labour every seventh day , after the example of his Maker . And further , although we are not aware what relation the Sabbath of Jehovah might have to his moral attributes , it is 14 THE PATRIARCHAL SABBATH .
... cease from labour every seventh day , after the example of his Maker . And further , although we are not aware what relation the Sabbath of Jehovah might have to his moral attributes , it is 14 THE PATRIARCHAL SABBATH .
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... cease , and opportunity be given to the soul to commune at leisure with its Creator , and to deal delibe- rately with the eternal future . The Jews themselves were well aware , that the bodily rest ordained on the Sabbath was essential ...
... cease , and opportunity be given to the soul to commune at leisure with its Creator , and to deal delibe- rately with the eternal future . The Jews themselves were well aware , that the bodily rest ordained on the Sabbath was essential ...
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... cease from his labour every seventh day ; and thus is he made to feel , that even for the supply of his bodily need he may not depend exclusive- ly on his own exertions . By the silent admo- nition of a weekly Sabbath , he is taught to ...
... cease from his labour every seventh day ; and thus is he made to feel , that even for the supply of his bodily need he may not depend exclusive- ly on his own exertions . By the silent admo- nition of a weekly Sabbath , he is taught to ...
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Page 68 - But, if ye had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.
Page 37 - Then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord ; And I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, And feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 69 - And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out?
Page 22 - And Moses said, Eat that to-day ; for to-day is a sabbath unto the Lord : to-day ye shall not find it in the field. Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, which is the sabbath, in it there shall be none.
Page 67 - Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungered, and they that were with him; how he entered into the house of God, and did eat the shewbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests?
Page 11 - Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Page 65 - Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.' 'And immediately the man was made whole, and took up his bed, and walked; and on the same day was the sabbath.
Page 105 - And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people A feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, Of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
Page 36 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honorable; and shalt honor him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words; Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD...
Page 50 - Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore ; for it is holy unto you : every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death : for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.